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About this property

4 Bedroom House With Private Pool And Views. This cottage/gite is in a rural setting.

Les Bories is a modern 4 bedroom house set in a peaceful hamlet in the attractive Bouriane countryside, between the Dordogne and Lot valleys in south west France. A one bed-roomed apartment with lounge, kitchen and bathroom forms part of the lower floor. Both house and apartment have access to the extensive garden and swimming pool and together sleeps 8 people.

The accommodation would be ideal for two families or a family with grandparents. The apartment is fully accessible for wheelchair users. People with limited mobility would be able to use all facilities in the house and garden.

The holiday home is situated just outside the pretty village of Thédirac, in a tranquil location and enjoys uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside with its numerous farms and vineyards. In the village there is a boulangerie which also serves as a small general store (5 minutes on foot), and you will find a wider range of shops, bars and restaurants in the villages of Catus, Cazals and Salviac. Thédirac lies between the attractive medieval town of Gourdon, with its shops, restaurants and twice weekly market, and Cahors, the principal town of the area, which offers a wide range of entertainment and shopping, as well as a recently renovated old quarter and the famous seven – arched bridge, the Pont Valentré. Wine lovers can visit the many ‘caves vignerons’ in the area to sample the local wine.

The beautifully restored town of Sarlat and the chateaux and prehistoric sites of the Dordogne valley are within easy reach and you can enjoy an interesting day out at the pilgrimage site of Rocamadour and the nearby Gouffres de Padirac.

Th e accommodation, over three floors, consists of:

The ground floor.

A large living/dining room with traditional French furniture. A balcony looks out over the garden and surrounding countryside and French windows give access to a terraced area with a barbecue.The well-equipped kitchen contains an electric oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge and microwave.A bedroom with double bed has access to a terraced area via a French window.A bathroom with bath and shower.Separate wc.

Signed wine route

Walking

Watersports

Wine tasting

About the Owner/Advertiser, Mr Bernie Ledwick

We have owned this property for 10 years now and have been renting it out for the last two years.

Year property purchased

2008

Why this location?

This unspoilt area of France offers a wide range of activities for every age group. There are mountains, valleys, rivers lakes and forests for those who enjoy walking, climbing, swimming or canoeing and for those who are interested in history or architecture, there are many ancient villages, churches and chateaux, as well as the caves and pre-history museums of nearby Lascaux and Les Eyzies. There are numerous vineyards throughout the Cahors region and some may wish to travel further afield to those of Bergerac, Ste Foix or even Bordeaux. During the summer months, many towns and villages hold fairs and festivals, including a celebration of medieval life at nearby Gourdon, a blues festival at Cahors and jazz at Souillac.

Unique benefits of property

Les Bories is a modern 4 bed-roomed house set in a peaceful hamlet in the attractive Bouriane The house and apartmentcountryside, between the Dordogne and Lot valleys in south west France. A one bed-roomed apartment with lounge, kitchen and bathroom forms part of the lower floor. Both house and apartment have access to the extensive garden and swimming pool and together sleeps 8 people.The accommodation would be ideal for two families or a family with grandparents. The apartment is fully accessible for wheelchair users. People with limited mobility would be able to use all facilities in the house and garden.